Direct LED backlight for large area LCD TVs: Brightness analysis

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6669, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Sun, Ching Cherng ^a   Moreno, Ivan ^a,b   Chung, Shih Hsun ^a   Chien, Wei Ting ^a   Hsieh, Chih To ^a   Yang, Tsung Hsun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Backlight; LCD television; LEDs; Luminance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LUMINANCE; RADIATION; REFLECTION;

BACKLIGHT THICKNESS; HIGHLY REFLECTIVE BOX;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 42149101957     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.735508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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